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Administration on Aging
See  Aging Administration


Aging Administration
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 70797


Agricultural Marketing Service
RULES
Tomatoes grown in--
    Florida, 70689-70691


Agriculture Department
See  Agricultural Marketing Service
See  Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
See  Forest Service
See  Rural Business-Cooperative Service
PROPOSED RULES
Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002:
    Biobased products designation guidelines for Federal procurement, 
            70730-70746


Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
NOTICES
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    Saltcedar control; nonindigenous leaf beetle release, 70755-70756


Army Department
See  Engineers Corps
NOTICES
Patent licenses; non-exclusive, exclusive, or partially exclusive:
    Amine Azide Propellant; novel propellant formulation, 70784
    Conformal materials; method and apparatus for low cost formation 
            and control of images; conformal and flexible imaging 
            technology, 70784
    Shaped Charge Explosive Device and Method of Making Same; novel 
            shaped charge technology, 70784


Arts and Humanities, National Foundation
See  National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities


Blind or Severely Disabled, Committee for Purchase From People Who Are
See  Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely 
          Disabled


Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 70798-70800


Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 70800-70801


Children and Families Administration
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 70810-70813


Child Support Enforcement Office
NOTICES
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
    Special improvement projects, 70801-70810


Citizenship and Immigration Services Bureau
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 70828-70830


Coast Guard
RULES
Drawbridge operations:
    Florida, 70712


Commerce Department
See  International Trade Administration
See  National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration


Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled
NOTICES
Procurement list; additions and deletions, 70760-70761


Comptroller of the Currency
RULES
International banking activities:
    Foreign banks seeking to establish Federal branches and agencies in 
            U.S.; approval procedures, 70691-70701


Customs and Border Protection Bureau
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 70830


Defense Department
See  Army Department
See  Engineers Corps
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 70780-70782
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):
    Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, 
            and approvals, 70782-70783
Meetings:
    Science Board task forces, 70783-70784


Education Department
NOTICES
Postsecondary education:
    Federal Perkins Loan, Federal Direct Loan, and Federal Family 
            Education Loan Programs; waivers and modifications
        Correction, 70787

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Employment and Training Administration
NOTICES
Adjustment assistance:
    Alcatel Internetworking (PE), 70837
    Cliffs Mining Services Co., 70837
    Custom Tool & Design, Inc., 70837-70838
    Kulicke & Soffa Industries, 70838
    Medsource Technologies, 70838
    Polyone Corp., 70838
    Timeplex, LLC, 70838-70839


Employment Standards Administration
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 70839
Minimum wages for Federal and federally-assisted construction; general 
          wage determination decisions, 70839-70840


Energy Department
NOTICES
Committees; establishment, renewal, termination, etc.:
    Biological and Environmental Research Advisory Committee, 70787-
            70788
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
    Natural and Accelerated Bioremediation Research Program, 70788-
            70793
Meetings:
    Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board--
        Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plan, KY, 70793-70794


Engineers Corps
NOTICES
Environmental statements; notice of intent:
    Indian River County, FL; Indian River County Beach Restoration 
            Project, 70784-70785
    Los Angeles County, CA; West Basin Marine Terminal improvement 
            projects, 70785
    Pender County, NC; West Onslow Beach and New River Inlet (Topsail 
            Beach) Shore Protection Project, 70785-70786
    Surf City and North Topsail Beach; Topsail Island, NC; shore 
            protection project, 70786-70787


Environmental Protection Agency
RULES
Air pollutants, hazardous; national emission standards:
    Chlorine and hydrochloric acid emissions from chlorine production, 
            70947-70957
    Gasoline distribution facilities (bulk gasoline terminals and 
            pipeline breakout stations), 70959-70966
    Mercury emissions from mercury cell chlor-alkali plants, 70903-
            70946
Air programs; State authority delegations:
    California, 70726-70728
PROPOSED RULES
Air programs; State authority delegations:
    California, 70752
NOTICES
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    Agency statements--
        Comment availability, 70794-70795
        Weekly receipts, 70795-70796
National enforcement and compliance assurance priorities for 2005, 
          2006, and 2007 FYs; stakeholder comment request; correction, 
          70796


Executive Office of the President
See  Trade Representative, Office of United States


Family Support Administration
See  Child Support Enforcement Office


Federal Aviation Administration
PROPOSED RULES
Class E airspace, 70746-70747
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 70861-70862
Exemption petitions; summary and disposition, 70862
Meetings:
    Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, AK; proposed 
            instrument procedures to Runway 24; airspace workshop, 
            70862-70863


Federal Communications Commission
RULES
Radio stations; table of assignments:
    Kentucky and Tennessee, 70728
    Massachusetts, 70728-70729
    West Virginia, 70729
PROPOSED RULES
Radio stations; table of assignments:
    Arkansas, 70753
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Technology Advisory Council, 70796-70797


Federal Reserve System
NOTICES
Banks and bank holding companies:
    Change in bank control, 70797


Fish and Wildlife Service
RULES
Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act; Title VIII 
          implementation (subsistence priority):
    Wildlife subsistence taking; Unit 22(A) moose population; seasonal 
            adjustment, 70712-70714


Food and Drug Administration
RULES
Animal drugs, feeds, and related products:
    Flunixin meglumine injectable solution, 70701
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 70813-70815
Meetings:
    Drug Safety and Risk Management Advisory Committee and Dermatologic 
            and Ophthalmic Drugs Advisory Committee, 70815-70816
    Ranch Hand Advisory Committee, 70816
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
    Chemical indicators; premarket notification [510(k)] submissions, 
            70816-70817
    Registration of Food Facilities Under the Public Health Security 
            and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002, 
            70817-70818


Forest Service
RULES
Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act; Title VIII 
          implementation (subsistence priority):
    Wildlife subsistence taking; Unit 22(A) moose population; seasonal 
            adjustment, 70712-70714

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NOTICES
Appealable decisions; legal notice:
    Southwestern Region, 70756-70758
Meetings:
    National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council, 70758
    Resource Advisory Committees--
        Del Norte County, 70758
        Shasta County, 70758
National Forest System timber; disposal and sale:
    Timber sale contracts; forms revised, 70758-70759


General Services Administration
NOTICES
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):
    Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, 
            and approvals, 70782-70783


Health and Human Services Department
See  Aging Administration
See  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
See  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
See  Children and Families Administration
See  Child Support Enforcement Office
See  Food and Drug Administration
See  Health Resources and Services Administration
See  National Institutes of Health


Health Resources and Services Administration
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 70818-70819
Meetings:
    Migrant Health National Advisory Council, 70819-70820


Homeland Security Department
See  Citizenship and Immigration Services Bureau
See  Coast Guard
See  Customs and Border Protection Bureau
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 70828


Housing and Urban Development Department
NOTICES
Grants and cooperative agreements; availability, etc.:
    Facilities to assist homeless--
        Excess and surplus Federal property, 70830-70831
Low income housing:
    Difficult development areas and qualified census tracts; 
            statutorily mandated designation for tax credit, 70981-
            70994
Privacy Act:
    Systems of records, 70831-70832
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
    Prohibition against national origin discrimination affecting 
            limited English proficient persons; guidance to Federal 
            financial assistance recipients, 70967-70980


Interior Department
See  Fish and Wildlife Service
See  Land Management Bureau
See  Reclamation Bureau
See  Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office


Internal Revenue Service
RULES
Income taxes:
    Business electronic filing; guidance, 70701-70709
PROPOSED RULES
Income taxes:
    Business electronic filing; guidance; cross reference, 70747-70749
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 70863-70866
Meetings:
    Taxpayer Advocacy Panels, 70866-70867


International Trade Administration
NOTICES
Antidumping:
    Carbazole violet pigment 23 from--
        India and China, 70761-70764
    Corrosion-resistant carbon steel flat products from--
        Canada, 70764
    Fresh garlic from --
        China, 70764-70765
    Stainless steel wire rods from--
        India, 70765-70778
Countervailing duties:
    Carbazole violet pigment 23 from--
        India, 70778-70780


International Trade Commission
NOTICES
Import investigations:
    Encapsulated integrated circuit devices and products containing 
            same, 70836
    Processed hazelnuts from--
        Turkey, 70836-70837


Justice Department
See  Parole Commission


Labor Department
See  Employment and Training Administration
See  Employment Standards Administration
See  Occupational Safety and Health Administration


Land Management Bureau
NOTICES
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    Imperial Irrigation District's Desert Southwest Transmission Line 
            Project, CA, 70832-70833
Environmental statements; notice of intent:
    Butte Field Office Resource Management Plan, MT, 70833-70834
    Greater Deadman Bench Oil and Gas Producing Region Field 
            Development Project, UT, 70834-70835
Meetings:
    Resource Advisory Councils--
        Eastern Washington, 70835
        New Mexico, 70835


National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NOTICES
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR):
    Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, 
            and approvals, 70782-70783

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National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Humanities Panel, 70842


National Institutes of Health
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 70820-70822
Inventions, Government-owned; availability for licensing, 70822-70825
Meetings:
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, 70825-70826
    National Human Genome Research Institute, 70826
    National Institute on Aging, 70826
Patent licenses; non-exclusive, exclusive, or partially exclusive:
    Protein Design Laboratories, 70826-70827
    Torotech, LLC, 70827
    United States of America, 70827-70828


National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
PROPOSED RULES
Fishery conservation and management:
    Alaska; fisheries of Exclusive Economic Zone--
        Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands groundfish, 70753-70754
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Science Advisory Board, 70780


Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NOTICES
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    Exelon Generating Co., LLC, 70843
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
    Pressurized-water nuclear power reactors; leakage from reactor 
            pressure vessel lower head penetrations and reactor coolant 
            pressure boundary integrity, 70843-70844


Occupational Safety and Health Administration
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 70840-70842


Office of United States Trade Representative
See  Trade Representative, Office of United States


Parole Commission
RULES
Federal prisoners; paroling and releasing, etc.:
    District of Columbia and United States Codes; prisoners serving 
            sentences--
        Parole violators found mentally incompetent prior to scheduled 
                parole revocation hearings; fair and expeditious 
                handling of hearing, 70709-70711


Reclamation Bureau
NOTICES
Environmental statements; availability, etc.:
    Lake Berryessa Visitor Services Plan, Napa County, CA; hearings, 
            70835


Rural Business-Cooperative Service
NOTICES
Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and 
          approvals, 70759-70760


Securities and Exchange Commission
NOTICES
Investment Company Act of 1940:
    Exemption applications--
        AEGON/Transamerica Series Fund, Inc., et al., 70844-70851
Self-regulatory organizations; proposed rule changes:
    New York Stock Exchange, Inc., 70851-70855
    OneChicago, LLC, 70857-70859
    Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc., 70855-70857


State Department
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Public Diplomacy, U.S. Advisory Commission, 70859


Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
PROPOSED RULES
Permanent program and abandoned mine land reclamation plan submissions:
    New Mexico, 70749-70752


Surface Transportation Board
NOTICES
Railroad operation, acquisition, construction, etc.:
    Consolidated Rail Corp., 70863


Trade Representative, Office of United States
NOTICES
Trade Agreements Act of 1979:
    U.S.-Chile Free Trade Agreement--
        Discriminatory purchasing requirements; waiver, 70859-70860
    U.S.-Singapore Free Trade Agreement--
        Discriminatory purchasing requirements; waiver, 70860-70861
World Trade Organization:
    Trade Agreements Act; government procurement thresholds, 70861


Transportation Department
See  Federal Aviation Administration
See  Surface Transportation Board


Treasury Department
See  Comptroller of the Currency
See  Internal Revenue Service
See  United States Mint


United States Mint
NOTICES
Meetings:
    Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee, 70867


Veterans Affairs Department
RULES
Medical benefits:
    Medical care or services, reasonable charges; 2003 methodology 
            changes, 70714-70726
NOTICES
Medical benefits:
    Medical care or services, reasonable charges; 2003 methodology 
            changes, 70867-70898
Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.:
    Disciplinary Appeals Board procedures; VA Directive and Handbook 
            5021, Employee/Management Relations; revised; comment 
            request, 70898-70901

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Separate Parts In This Issue
Part II
Environmental Protection Agency, 70903-70946


Part III
Environmental Protection Agency, 70947-70957


Part IV
Environmental Protection Agency, 70959-70966


Part V
Housing and Urban Development Department, 70967-70980


Part VI
Housing and Urban Development Department, 70981-70994

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                           7 CFR
966..................................................70689
Proposed Rules:
2902.................................................70730

                          12 CFR
5....................................................70691
28...................................................70691

                          14 CFR
Proposed Rules:
71...................................................70746

                          21 CFR
522..................................................70701

                          26 CFR
1....................................................70701
301..................................................70701
602..................................................70701
Proposed Rules:
1....................................................70747
301..................................................70747

                          28 CFR
2....................................................70709

                          30 CFR
Proposed Rules:
931..................................................70749

                          33 CFR
117..................................................70712

                          36 CFR
242..................................................70712

                          38 CFR
17...................................................70714

                          40 CFR
60...................................................70960
63 (4 documents)................70726, 70904, 70948, 70960
Proposed Rules:
63...................................................70752

                          47 CFR
73 (3 documents)..............................70728, 70729
Proposed Rules:
73...................................................70753

                          50 CFR
100..................................................70712
Proposed Rules:
679..................................................70753